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Job Summary Umpires, referees, and other sports officials preside over competitive athletic or sporting events to help maintain standards of play. They detect infractions and decide penalties according to the rules of the game. While officiating at sporting events, umpires, referees, and other sports officials must anticipate play and position themselves where they can best see the action, assess the situation, and identify any violations of the rules. Umpires, referees, and other sports offici…

General Definition of Work Officiate at recreational athletic or sporting events. Detect infractions of rules and decide penalties according to established regulations. Pay will depend on sport that is being officiated per the following: Youth Baseball Official - $50/game Adult Softball Official - $30/game Head Football Referee - $50/game Football Referee - $45/game Basketball Official - $40/game Volleyball Official - $25/game Shifts: Nights and Weekends, 3-10 hours/week The Town of Blacksburg …